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and president romney might well decide that he would defend the constitutionality of the statute, but it does not seem that that kind of social conservative question has a lot of civilians in something like a presidential debate. i think it will, other than health care, i can't see much happening. >> i think it -- i think it will not happen. and here's why. no major national political figure has attacked affirmative-action publicly since 1996 or four. it is kind of remarkable. the republicans to during the 90's for a while we're seeing some political profit in attacking affirmative action given the poll's don't do anymore. the democrats said maybe it's time to stop these racial preferences. the democratic council was inching down that road. but that's all gone. and i have spoken to republican politicians. why is that? and the answer was, we get so demonized if we ever raised voices against affirmative action. it's just not worth the cost, not worth the hassle. i think part of it, ironically, was there was an incredibly bitter campaign in california over proposition 209 which banned ra
and president romney might well decide that he would defend the constitutionality of the statute, but it does not seem that that kind of social conservative question has a lot of civilians in something like a presidential debate. i think it will, other than health care, i can't see much happening. >> i think it -- i think it will not happen. and here's why. no major national political figure has attacked affirmative-action publicly since 1996 or four. it is kind of remarkable. the...
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i do think that for governor romney the past week to say for the first time in a presidential debate just before the election, to say that i'm not going to cut education funding, when his own proposals would cut nondefense domestic discretionary funding by over 50% over the next several years. it's hard to believe. i think it contradicts specifically a number of things that he sang and the campaign website, i will mention two or three quickly. your website, there's a proposal that would immediately cut, make a 5% across the board cut, across the board and programs, across the board i think means across the board. secondly, last night your coach or repeat what governor romney said which is he would eliminate the move back the clock on the direct loan program. the president -- said $61 million that praise god to banks and middlemen. and that funding would to pell grants, community colleges, student loan support and repealing that within leave major cuts and holes in the pell grants, community colleges. the third lasting our mission is language language again in the governor's plan talk
i do think that for governor romney the past week to say for the first time in a presidential debate just before the election, to say that i'm not going to cut education funding, when his own proposals would cut nondefense domestic discretionary funding by over 50% over the next several years. it's hard to believe. i think it contradicts specifically a number of things that he sang and the campaign website, i will mention two or three quickly. your website, there's a proposal that would...
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i do think that are governor romney the past week to say for the first time in a presidential debate just before the election, to say that i'm not going to cut education funding when his own proposals would cut nondefense domestic discretionary funding by over 50% over the next several years. it's hard to believe. i also think it contradicts specifically a number things using and the campaign website. i think is on twitter today. the last time i looked at you website is a proposal that would immediately make a 5% across the board cut, across the board in programs. across the board means across the board. secondly, last night. co-chair repeat what governor romney has of which is to eliminate the move back the clock on the direct loan program. the president foster a program which $661 billion that it bravely gone to banks, kind of vitamin and subsidized loans. ad-funded what to pell grants, community colleges, student loan support and repeating that within leave major cuts and holes in the pell grants together to colleges. the last thing i'll mention is language again and the governor'
i do think that are governor romney the past week to say for the first time in a presidential debate just before the election, to say that i'm not going to cut education funding when his own proposals would cut nondefense domestic discretionary funding by over 50% over the next several years. it's hard to believe. i also think it contradicts specifically a number things using and the campaign website. i think is on twitter today. the last time i looked at you website is a proposal that would...
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which alters primary tomorrow, it's a special a two-man race between him and mitt romney. however, mr. santorum cannot win at least 10 other states 54 delegates because his campaign failed to file the paperwork. the former pennsylvania senator will be in dixon, illinois for a rally and we will have live coverage of that add about 1 p.m. eastern. in the meantime that romney will be campaigning in chicago. he will be giving an economic policy speech at the university of chicago this afternoon. she's beec-span will have live e at 115 eastern. the former massachusetts governor one puerto rico's 20 delegates yesterday, and met romney's wife said last night that it's time for the other republican candidates to get behind her husband. as we mentioned, illinois hold its primary tomorrow. the status 54 delegates at stake and several polls show a close race in the illinois primary. a poll taken over the weekend by public policy polling shows mr. romney ahead of rick santorum, 45-30% among likely republican primary voters. with newt gingrich at 12% and ron paul at 10%. including puer
which alters primary tomorrow, it's a special a two-man race between him and mitt romney. however, mr. santorum cannot win at least 10 other states 54 delegates because his campaign failed to file the paperwork. the former pennsylvania senator will be in dixon, illinois for a rally and we will have live coverage of that add about 1 p.m. eastern. in the meantime that romney will be campaigning in chicago. he will be giving an economic policy speech at the university of chicago this afternoon....
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so there's a fascinating battle that we will see now that mitt romney has lost. the activist clash and i have an entry in south carolina is going to scream at the establishment class for having dominated the guy who lost the. >> the last two presidential candidates, republicans that came through republicans nomination process were two guys who would been called republican moderate, john mccain and mitt romney. they are the ones who survived. but the conservative side was splintered. so you can sort of see to project way farther than what i said about being humble, but you can see somebody like a chris christie still winning the nomination if he's the only moderate for the voters in michigan, iowa and illinois. and the other side is splintered. or you can see somebody like marco rubio doing richard nixon and coming from the angry side of the party and thinking into the more moderate and expanding the base demographically. that could be other solutions. >> we sit here and talk of how the republican party needs to moderate to let me show you, those same discussions
so there's a fascinating battle that we will see now that mitt romney has lost. the activist clash and i have an entry in south carolina is going to scream at the establishment class for having dominated the guy who lost the. >> the last two presidential candidates, republicans that came through republicans nomination process were two guys who would been called republican moderate, john mccain and mitt romney. they are the ones who survived. but the conservative side was splintered. so...